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Consumer Council advocates 5 recommendations to improve telehealth services in Hong Kong
Consumer Council advocates 5 recommendations to improve telehealth services in Hong Kong
An issue in the telehealth sector is the fragmented governance framework.
MTR posts $7.7b profit in H1
It is also moving ahead with new railway projects worth around $140b.
Unemployment up 3.7% in May-July 2025
Underemployment remained at 1.4%.
Guotai Junan issues $2.5b three-year medium-term notes
The notes were issued under the $23.4b (US$3b) medium-term note programme.
HKIA launches AI cohort programme with seven insurers
A survey of more than 110 insurers showed 20% already have AI adoption strategies.
Country Garden secures creditors' backing for offshore debt restructuring plans
The company defaulted on $85.82b offshore bonds in 2023.
FWD Hong Kong introduces One&All insurance plan with tiered benefits
FWD is also partnering with the Hong Kong Pharmaceutical Care Foundation.
Hong Kong SME index hits 3-year low on weak profit outlook
Despite the downturn in sentiment, the construction industry index rose to 42.3
Klook joins NATAS Travel Fair with multi-gen trip offerings
The company will showcase curated travel offerings and promotions aimed at multi-generational travellers.
PwC urges policy action to boost Hong Kong’s global role
The recommendations come as Hong Kong’s economy shows modest recovery.
Second round of sales at 33 Kennedy Road announced
A total of 25 units were sold in the initial sales round.
Health Bureau denies rumors of approval for third medical school
Final recommendation is expected later this year.
Choi Shek Lane light public housing applications open 25 August
The project aims to meet urgent housing demand.
Elderly health care voucher scheme now covers all 9 GBA cities
Two new service points in Shenzhen will also open later this month.
HK sees steepest prime property decline in Q2 2025
Prices fell 14.3% over the past 12 months.
Office rents set to drop 10% in 2025
Vacancy rate stood at 17.3% in the first half of 2025.
Battery maker Shuangdeng Group to list on the HKEX
The company is offering 58.6 million shares, priced at $14.51 each.
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